Discus thrower Irfan shatters his nine-year record in Hungary


PETALING JAYA: National discus thrower Irfan Shamsuddin has shattered his national record after nine years.

The 30-year-old won the Nemzetkozi Atletikai Balatkn Bajnoksag title by throwing 62.87m in his fourth attempt in Veszprem, Hungary, on Saturday (June 20).

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